ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,667,035, issued on June 30, was assigned to DIGGA AUSTRALIA Pty LTD. (Yatala, Australia).

"Hydraulic top link" was invented by Allan James Yeomans (Surfers Paradise, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for configuring a plough between a use configuration and a transport configuration is provided, the device comprising an elongated support and an actuator connected with the elongated support, wherein the elongated support is for sliding connection with the plough, and the actuator is for actuating connection with the plough, and wherein when the elongated support and the actuator are connected with the plough, actuation of t...